SMITH, EXEC. v. WALLER

[No. 226, September Term, 1960.]

225 Md. 94 (1961)

169 A.2d 454

SMITH ET AL., EXECUTORS v. WALLER (Two Appeals In One Record)

Court of Appeals of Maryland.

Decided April 7, 1961.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Moses Cohen and W. Lee Harrison, with whom were Richard C. Murray and Smith & Harrison on the brief, for the appellants.

Fred Oken, with whom was James A. Pine on the brief, for the appellee.

The cause was argued before BRUNE, C.J., and HENDERSON, HAMMOND, PRESCOTT and HORNEY, JJ.


HAMMOND, J., delivered the opinion of the Court.

Minna Waller, widow of Max J. Waller and an income beneficiary for life under his will, petitioned the Orphans' Court for Baltimore County to remove the appellants, Nathan Smith and Helen Corkran, as executors and trustees of his estate. She alleged in her petition that they were derelict in their duties as executors and subject to removal because (a) they had not filed an inventory within three months of the grant...

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